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Four Tar Heels Taken In Third Day Of NFL Draft

PHILADELPHIA, PA. – Four University of North Carolina Tar Heels were selected on the third day of the 2017 NFL Draft Saturday afternoon.

Wide receiver Mack Hollins was selected by Philadelphia in the fourth round (118th overall), wide receiver Ryan Switzer went to Dallas in the fourth round (133rd overall), tailback T.J. Logan was taken by Arizona in the fifth round (179th overall) and tailback Elijah Hood was picked by Oakland in the seventh round (242nd overall).

Including first-rounder Mitch Trubisky and third round selection Nazair Jones, Carolina had six players picked in the 2017 draft, which tied Clemson for most in the Atlantic Coast Conference and ranked eighth nationally.